Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom
Special advisor, accounting projects at Rio Tinto Alcan
Mining & Metals
Education
Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland 1977 — 1980
C.A., accountancy
Heriot-Watt University 1976 — 1977
Certificate, Accountancy
University of St. Andrews 1972 — 1976
MA (Hons), German, French
Experience
Retired February 2014 - Present
Rio Tinto 2008 - January 2014
Novelis January 2005 - September 2007
Alcan January 2000 - December 2004
Alcan May 1996 - December 1999
Skills
Financial Audits, Capital Budgeting, Financial Reporting, German, Cash Management, Budgets, Accounting, Restructuring, Business Strategy, Due Diligence, Forecasting, Treasury Management, Internal Controls, Corporate Finance, UK GAAP, SAP, Change Management, IFRS, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, SOX, Financial Accounting, Acquisition Integration, Enterprise Risk..., Hyperion Enterprise, Consolidation, Business Analysis, Cost Accounting, Projects, Financial Analysis, Project Finance, Risk Management, Financial Advisory, Mergers & Acquisitions, Shared Services, Auditing, Strategic Financial..., Sarbanes-Oxley, Internal Audit, Management, Executive Management, Finance, US GAAP, Divestitures, Strategy, Managerial Finance, Financial Modeling, Business Process..., Start-ups, Project Management, External Audit